To save on the cost of your flight from South Africa to Sri Lanka, book at least 20 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 14% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R12 207 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R13 549.
Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to Sri Lanka. Flights to Sri Lanka from South Africa in May are about R15 333 on average during May, but can be found for as low as R11 422.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Sri Lanka as you normally would.
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Johannesburg OR TamboColombo Bandaranaike Intl
JNB - CMB
JNBCMB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 12/5
1 stop16h 40m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sat 18/5
1 stop31h 35m
Johannesburg OR TamboColombo Bandaranaike Intl
JNB - CMB
JNBCMB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 12/5
1 stop16h 35m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Fri 17/5
1 stop16h 05m
Johannesburg OR TamboColombo Bandaranaike Intl
JNB - CMB
JNBCMB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 11/7
2 stops15h 20m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 28/7
2 stops19h 40m
Johannesburg OR TamboColombo Bandaranaike Intl
JNB - CMB
JNBCMB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 10/7
2 stops24h 50m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 28/7
2 stops26h 00m
Johannesburg OR TamboColombo Bandaranaike Intl
JNB - CMB
JNBCMB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 11/7
1 stop31h 15m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 28/7
1 stop17h 15m
Johannesburg OR TamboColombo Bandaranaike Intl
JNB - CMB
JNBCMB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 12/5
2 stops15h 20m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sat 18/5
2 stops21h 05m
Johannesburg OR TamboColombo Bandaranaike Intl
JNB - CMB
JNBCMB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 12/5
2 stops19h 50m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Fri 17/5
1 stop21h 15m
Johannesburg OR TamboColombo Bandaranaike Intl
JNB - CMB
JNBCMB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 11/7
2 stops40h 40m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 28/7
1 stop30h 45m
Johannesburg OR TamboColombo Bandaranaike Intl
JNB - CMB
JNBCMB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 11/7
1 stop54h 20m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sat 27/7
1 stop56h 50m
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The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.
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Overall
Reviews
The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.
Comfort
Boarding
Crew
Entertainment
Food
Overall
Reviews
The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.
Comfort
Boarding
Crew
Entertainment
Food
Overall
Reviews
The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.
Comfort
Boarding
Crew
Entertainment
Food
Overall
Reviews
The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.
Comfort
Boarding
Crew
Entertainment
Food
Overall
Reviews
The flight was on time which is great. The flight attendants are super friendly and helpful with your needs, questions & so on. We enjoyed the food and drinks provided. The fold flat seat was very comfortable with the extra pillows and a light comforter. The 14.5 hours flight was easy.
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